Roger Bootle says it’s wrong to argue that bankers’ bonuses are the price we have to pay for economic success
The smart thing to say — indeed, Allister Heath said it in last week’s issue — about bankers’ pay is that it doesn’t really matter: it’s a distraction from more serious concerns about regulation or the structure of the financial system.
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